This is the picture of Google Servers and hardware when they first started up in 1998. You can also see a homemade diskbox made of Duplo blocks. This is awesome. How the today’s billion dollar company started from small!
Currently, Google maintains an estimated 450,000 servers, arranged in racks located in clusters in cities around the [...]
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Pictures of Google Hardware in 1998 and Googleplex
March 26th, 2007 · No Comments · Desktops, Software
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Thrrum – Visual Search for cameraphones announced
March 26th, 2007 · No Comments · Cellphones, Software
23half announced the beta version of Thrrum Visual Search for camera phones.
With Thrrum Visual Browser on your cameraphone, you can search and browse information related to your physical environment with a single click.
Thrrum is available now as a free download for select mobile phones (currently Sony Ericsson K550i is listed on the site) and will [...]
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Symbian latest OS v9.5
March 25th, 2007 · No Comments · Cellphones, Smartphones, Software
Symbian OS is one of the world’s leading operating system for Smartphones. This week (most probably Monday) Symbian Ltd., is going to announce its latest Symbian OS version 9.5.
Some of the key enhancements include:
Performance improvements with reductions in requirements on memory, processor and battery, new hardware adaptation interfaces for digital TV and location based [...]
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Debian Linux founder joined Sun Microsystems
March 20th, 2007 · No Comments · Software
The Debian Linux founder Mr. Ian Murdock is now the Chief Operating Platforms Officer of Sun Microsystems. He is also the chair of the Linux Standard Base (LSB), the Linux platform interoperability standard.
Prior to joining Sun, he was Chief Technology Officer of the Linux Foundation (formed through the merger of OSDL and the Free Standards [...]
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SkypeFind a community generated business guide
March 16th, 2007 · No Comments · Software
SkypeFind aims to be a community generated business guide. SkypeFind is available with Skype 3.1 and above. All listings are the personal recommendations of other Skype users. They represent how they feel about a business – good or bad – so they’re not just adverts.
Skype claims that in just three weeks since launch the beta [...]
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NVidia Gelato 2.1 – fast, free and full featured
March 12th, 2007 · No Comments · Software
NVidia released the latest version of Gelato 2.1. NVIDIA Gelato rendering software allows anyone with an NVIDIA GPU to create stunning images fast. A hardware-accelerated, non-real-time renderer, Gelato was originally designed for the creation of 3D visual effects and animation in feature films. But Gelato is a powerful tool for any number of industries, including [...]
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Microsoft’s new HD photo format
March 10th, 2007 · No Comments · Software
Microsoft introduced its new file format for digital photos. The HD Photo format is expected to replace the popular industry standard JPEG file format. The HD Photo image files would be half the size of image files created using the JPEG.
Microsoft says that company has developed a plug in for Adobe Photoshop to support HD [...]
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Upgrade iTunes and QuickTime
March 5th, 2007 · No Comments · Home Entertainment, Software
Apple released the upgraded versions of iTunes and QuickTime – iTunes 7.1 and QuickTime 7.1.5. The upgraded version of QuickTime fixes the bugs and and security issues.
The updated version of iTunes comes up with some added features to support Apple TV (shipping this month), other updated features include – a new full screen Cover [...]
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Google Maps with online traffic information
March 1st, 2007 · No Comments · Software
Google has updated its Maps service. The Maps now provides online traffic information for more than 30 major United States cities including New York, Chicago and San Francisco. Now you can find a new “Traffic” button on the Google Map.
The traffic situation is represented with green, yellow and red color overlays. The Green means [...]
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Installing Windows Vista from USB Flash Drive
March 1st, 2007 · No Comments · Software
Did you ever think about installing Windows vista from USB Flash Drive, instead of CD/DVD ROMs and Networks?
Yes! it could be a great experience and one of the fastest and easiest method to install Windows Vista from a high speed USB Flash Drive.
This is much faster than using a DVD, gigabit ethernet, or possibly [...]
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